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ICC charges Jayasuriya under anti-corruption code
Sri Lanka batting great Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged with two counts of breaching the International Cricket Council’s anti-corruption code, the world governing body said on Monday.
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Big blow for Proteas women as Ntozakhe bowling found illegal
The assessment revealed that all of her deliveries exceeded the 15 degrees level of tolerance permitted under the regulations.
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Cricket chiefs vigilant over Twenty20 corruption risks
Most cricket leagues, including the Indian Premier League, Pakistan Super league and Bangladesh League, have reportedly had problems with match-fixing scandals.
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Proteas men & women on a mission for trophies
The Proteas women’s season sees an earlier climax when the squad travels to the West Indies in November for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20.
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Cricket law book now available in isiXhosa
isiXhosa is one of the official languages of South Africa, estimated to be spoken by around 19 million people as a first or second language.
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ICC launch manhunt for match-fixer
The appeal is part of an extensive investigation by the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) and the alleged fixer, known as Aneel Munawar, remains unidentified.
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Abuse, ball-tampering threaten cricket's 'DNA' - ICC boss
Ball-tampering, verbal abuse and on-field confrontations are threatening the spirit of cricket and recent poor behaviour by players has to stop, International Cricket Council (ICC) boss David Richardson has said.
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Du Plessis ‘big fan’ of scrapping toss in Tests
The International Cricket Council discussed the possibility in a meeting in May but decided to continue with what has been a ritual since the first Test between Australia and England in 1877.
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ICC needed to enforce tougher ball tampering sanctions - Smith
Speaking to EWN Sport, Smith says the ICC needed to show leadership as the custodians of international Cricket.
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ICC CEO Richardson to step down after cricket World Cup
In a statement released by the ICC, Dave Richardson says he felt that stepping down after the World Cup next year was the right time.
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ICC approves stricter sanctions for ball-tampering
Tougher punishments for ball-tampering have been on the cards since incidents during this year’s third test between South Africa and Australia in Cape Town.
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Cricket fans keen to see T20 at Olympics - ICC survey
The research highlighted that cricket has a significant growth potential in both traditional and non-traditional markets.
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Sri Lanka team management admit to breaching ICC code
Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal, coach Chandika Hathurusinghe and manager Asanka Gurusinha have admitted to breaching the ICC code of conduct after the team delayed play during the second Test against West Indies.
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Scotland hope ODI win over England boosts Test status hopes
Scotland registered their first victory over their neighbours at Edinburgh on Sunday, bowling England out for 365 after posting their highest score of 371 for five.
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ICC urges Al Jazeera to present match-fixing evidence for investigation
ICC CEO Dave Richardson has urged Al Jazeera to present cricket’s governing body with their evidence of corruption in cricket, so they can conduct a thorough investigation.
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ICC Cricket Committee backs stricter sanctions for ball-tampering
The announcement follows the ball-tampering incident that occurred during the third test in Cape Town, which resulted in Cricket Australia banning sacked Australia captain Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft.
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Former captains flip out over plans to scrap coin toss
A ritual since the first Test between Australia and England in 1877 risks extinction when the Cricket Committee of the ICC meet in Mumbai later this month to discuss the issue.
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ICC asks panel to suggest harsher punishment for ball-tampering
ICC chief executive Dave Richardson said the punishments under its code of conduct for such misbehaviour were inadequate.
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ICC to review code on player conduct following ball-tampering scandal
The announcement comes in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town.
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[ANALYSIS] Just not cricket: why ball tampering is cheating
Altering the condition of the match ball is against the rules of the sport, contrary to ‘the spirit of cricket’, and deemed to be ‘unfair’. It is a form of cheating.
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Ntini critises ICC handling of Austrailian ball tampering scandal
Former Proteas opening bowler Makhaya Ntini believes that, given the nature of the incident, the ban should have been more severe.